New Editor Named for Prestigious Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

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rtment at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia as an assistant professor in 1992. In 1999, he moved to Columbia University, New York City, as a full professor and director of the Division of Vascular and Interventional Radiology at the New York-Presbyterian Hospital. Since the fall of 2008, he has been at University of Maryland Medical Center.

Since 1994, Haskal has chaired or served on many SIR, American Heart Association, Radiological Society of North America and American College of Radiology committees. In 2007, he chaired the SIR Annual Scientific Meeting in Seattle, Wash. He is a co-founder and co-director of the Global Embolization Symposium and Technologies (GEST) scientific meeting. He has held a long-standing role as editor and then deputy editor-in-chief of CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology as well as editorial board and reviewer positions for more than 10 other peer-reviewed journals. During his editorial tenure, the impact factor of CVIR has nearly doubled.

Haskal has authored more than 165 peer-reviewed articles, chapters, books, reviews and editorials and has published more than 120 scientific abstracts. He has delivered more than 450 invited national and international scientific lectures and has led or participated in more than 30 externally sponsored clinical or animal research trials.

Since Nemcek, an interventional radiologist and professor of radiology and surgery at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Ill., became editor in 2005, JVIR has achieved international recognition as a leading interventional radiology journal. JVIR was recently ranked in the top half of 90 journals in radiology, nuclear medicine and medical imag'/>"/>

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